Erie Chamber Orchestra
Director: Bruce Morton Wright
in residence at
Celebrating 30 years
of bringing music to the entire community
Next Concert:
Concert No. 9
Erie Chamber Orchestra
Guest Director: Arthur Martone
Tribute to the Music of Wolfgang A. Mozart
Friday - June 6, 2008
7:30 p.m.
St. Patrick's Church
130 East 4th Street
Erie, Pennsylvania 16507
Program
Wolfgang A. Mozart - Marriage of Figaro Overture
Wolfgang A. Mozart - Symphony No. 31 in D Major, Kv.297 (Paris)
Wolfgang A. Mozart - Impresario Overture, Kv.486
Wolfgang A. Mozart - Symphony No. 35 in D Major, Kv.385 (Haffner)
2007 - 2008 Msuic Season
The
Erie Opera Theatre
Erie Opera Theatre Orchestra
Director - Bruce Morton Wright
" Our Main Production - 2008 "
"La Traviata"
by Giuseppe Verdi
Brent Weber - Stage Director
Bruce Morton Wright - Conductor
Friday, May
2, 2008 at
7:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 4, 2008
at 2:00 p.m.
Central High Performance
Auditorium
3325 Cherry Street, Erie,
Pennsylvania 16502
Concert No. 8
Soloist - Laura Nelson - Alp Horn
Friday - April 11, 2008
7:30 p.m.
Mary, Seat of Wisdom Chapel
Gannon University
512 Peach Street
Erie,
Pennsylvania 16541
Program
Wolfgang A. Mozart - Cosi Fan Tutti Overture
Jean Daetwyler - Alphorn Concerto No. 1
Joseph Haydn - Symphony No. 82
Concert No. 7
Soloist:
Erik Mann - Guitar
Friday
- March 14, 2008
7:30 p.m.
Mary, Seat of Wisdom Chapel
Gannon University
512 Peach Street
Erie,
Pennsylvania 16541
Program
Louis Hardin "Moon Dog" - Witch of Endor
Heitor Villa-Lobos - Guitar Concerto
Ignaz Pleyel - Sinfonia in G
Concert No. 6
Our annual
"Guess the Composer"
Concert
Orchestra Ensemble
Friday
- February 8, 2008
7:30 p.m.
Mary, Seat of Wisdom Chapel
Gannon University
512 Peach Street
Erie,
Pennsylvania 16541
"....be sure to bring your thinking caps....."
Our 2008 "Guess the Composers" Winners
Bemus Bay Pops Orchestra
Director - Bruce Morton Wright
Bemus Bay, New York
July 26,
2008 at 7:30 PM.
All programs are subject to change without notice
“Annual Music in the Air"
Our Summer Outdoor
Concert Series
on the patio of Villa Maria Academy
2403 West 8th Street/ Erie, Pennsylvania.
All performances begin at 8:00
p.m.
There is no admission charge
for these performances.
"Music in the Air – Classical Night”
August 8, 2008 at 8:00 p.m.
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August 9, 2008 at 8:00 p.m.
"Music in the Air – Pops Night”
(All programs are subject to change without notice)
Bemus Bay Pops Orchestra
Director - Bruce Morton Wright
"Labor Day Finale Concert with Fireworks"
Bemus Bay, New York
August 30,
2008 at 6:30 PM.
All programs are subject to change without notice
Concert No. 1
Soloists- Kelly Lynch - Soprano
Friday - September 14, 2007
7:30 p.m..
The Yehl Room
Gannon University
Waldron Center
124
West 7th Street
Erie, Pennsylvania 16541
Program
Gioacchino Rossini -Overture to Tancredi
Wolfgang A. Mozart - Come scoglio, from Cosi Fan Tutte
Gustav Mahler - Ich atmet einen linden Duft
Gustav Mahler - Liebst du um Schoenheit
Gustav Mahler - Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen
Giacomo Puccini - Un bel di, from Madama Butterfly
Johann. Strauss - Czardas, from Die Fledermaus
Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No. 8
Concert No. 2
Soloist- Natasha Farny - Cello
Friday - October
12, 2007
7:30 p.m.
Mary, Seat of Wisdom Chapel
Gannon University
512 Peach Street
Erie, Pennsylvania 16541
Program
Joseph Haydn - Symphony No.1
Joseph Haydn - Concert for Cello in C Major
Joseph Haydn - Symphony No. 84 in E Flat Major
Concert No. 3
The mastery of Carl Orff
"Carmina Burana"
The Edinboro University Singers
Choir Director - Peter van den Honert
Friday - November 2, 2007
7:30 p.m.
Central Tech Auditorium
3325 Cherry Street
Erie, Pennsylvania 16502
Program
Carl Orff - Carmina Burana
Concert No. 4
"Our Family Christmas Weekend"
" Friday - November 30, 2007
Annual Christmas Concert
"Sing Along"
Cathedral of St. Paul Episcopal Children's Choir
Click her to see and listen to a short clip of this concert
Sharon Downey - Director
Annual Christmas Concert
"Sing Along"
St. Paul Episcopal Children's Choir
Chorus Director - Sharon
Downey
Friday -November 30, 2007
7:30 p.m.
St. Patrick's Church
130 East 4th Street
Erie, Pennsylvania 16507
The 2007-2008 Opera Season
"A Family Christmas Tradition"
Amahl and the Night Visitors
Words and Music by
Gian Carlo Menotti
Arthur Martone - Stage Director
Bruce Morton Wright -
Conductor
Saturday, December 1, 2007
at 7:00 p.m.
Central Tech Performance
Auditorium
3325 Cherry Street, Erie,
Pennsylvania
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Our year 2007 Amahl is
Devin Michael Hinchman
The Gannon University
Concert Band
Director - Bruce Morton Wright
Annual Christmas Concert
Friday -
December 5, 2007
7:30 p.m.
Mary, Seat of Wisdom Chapel
Gannon University
512 Peach Street
Erie,
Pennsylvania 16541
The Lake Erie Ballet
Lake Erie Ballet
Lake Erie Ballet Orchestra
Lake Erie Ballet Director
Lesley
Bories-Scalise, Exe/Artistic Director
Conductor - Bruce Morton Wright
The Lake Erie Ballet Theater will present the immortal story ... The "Nutcracker" on December 15th and 16th, 2007. Set to Tchaikovsky's delightful score, this holiday sensation will be enhanced by the Lake Erie Ballet Orchestra under the direction of Bruce Morton Wright. This production is an outstanding classic tale for the entire family.
Warner Theater
801 State Street
Erie, Pennsylvania 16501
Saturday,
December 15, 2007 at 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, December 16, 2007 at 2:30 p.m.
Concert No. 5
Celebrating the life and dreams of a special American
The Annual
Tribute Concert to
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Shiloh Baptist Church Choir
Director - Minister of Music
Evangelist D.M. Jamerson
Friday - January 18, 2008
7:30 p.m.
St. Patrick's Church
130 East 4th Street
Erie, Pennsylvania 16507
Special Events of the
Erie Chamber Orchestra
Three of our concerts will be audio taped for latter broadcasting by WERG FM Radio (Energy FM 90.5). Please check here for any future broadcast dates.
We hope that you our concerts. Please let us know what you think about our broadcasts.
For further information please contact the following web sites:
Bruce
Morton Wright, Director of Erie Chamber Orchestra/ Erie Opera
Theatre.
Clarence
E. Beyers, Supporter of the Erie Chamber Orchestra/ Erie Opera
Theatre.
Gannon
University, Residency of the Erie Chamber Orchestra/ Mr. Wright-Faculty
Member.
Erie
Chamber Orchestra, Home Page
Send submissions, comments, questions, and anything else to us via e-mail at:
E-mail at
wright002@mail1.gannon.edu
or send mail to:
Erie Chamber Orchestra
Director: Bruce Morton Wright
in residency at
Gannon University
P.O. Box 3287
Gannon University
Erie, Pennsylvania 16541
(814) 871 - 7755
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